Background
Bison Jacobson, Barbara was born on August 17, 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia.
Bison Jacobson, Barbara was born on August 17, 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia.
Miami University (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). The Ohio State University (Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1975). National Institute for Trial Advocacy (Diploma, Advanced Trial Advocacy, 1983).
Worked at Bison Jacobson Law Office (Cincinnati, Ohio) specializing in Civil Trial Practice, Insurance Law, Negligence Law, Plaintiffs Personal Injury Law. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Ohio. 1976, District of Columbia.
1979, United States.
Supreme Court. 1980, Proctor in Admiralty. Order of the Coif. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Federal Practice and Procedure.
Member, 1973-1975 and Issue Planning Editor, 1974-1975, Ohio State Law Journal. Law Clerk to the Honorable William K. Thomas, United States.
District Judge, Northern District of Ohio, 1975-1976.
Master of the Bench of the Potter Stewart Inn of Court, 1984. Faculty, Trial Advocacy Institute, National Institute for Trial Advocacy and University of Cincinnati College of Law, 1993. Board of Editors, 1993-1996 and Editor, 1994-1996, Ohio Trial Magazine.
Member: Cincinnati (Chair, Tort and Insurance Committee, 1995.
Vice-Chair, 1991-1995), Ohio State, Federal and American Bar Associations. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Trustees, 1993). Hamilton County Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Trustees, 1990.
Vice President, 1992).
Ohio Women"s Bar Association.
Member, 1973-1975 and Issue Planning Editor, 1974-1975, Ohio State Law Journal. Law Clerk to the Honorable William K. Thomas, United States. District Judge, Northern District of Ohio, 1975-1976.
Master of the Bench of the Potter Stewart Inn of Court, 1984.
Faculty, Trial Advocacy Institute, National Institute for Trial Advocacy and University of Cincinnati College of Law, 1993. Board of Editors, 1993-1996 and Editor, 1994-1996, Ohio Trial Magazine.
Member: Cincinnati (Chair, Tort and Insurance Committee, 1995. Vice-Chair, 1991-1995), Ohio State, Federal and American Bar Associations.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Trustees, 1993). Hamilton County Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Trustees, 1990. Vice President, 1992).
Ohio Women"s Bar Association.